Author: InvestAdvocate

Exclusive – Ghana plans up to $1 billion Eurobond in 2013

Ghana plans a Eurobond worth up to $1 billion (655 million pounds) to refinance debt and fund infrastructure projects, its vice president said, adding to the list of developing countries tapping yield-hungry investors to bolster their economies. “We are looking at the best conditions including costs, and we will not […]

Lagarde Congratulates de Azevêdo on Appointment as WTO DG

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate   Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) Christine Lagarde, Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Tuesday congratulated Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo on Appointment as WTO Director-General   “I would like to extend my warmest congratulations to Roberto Azevêdo on his official appointment today by the World Trade […]

NSE Set to Unveil Corporate Governance Index for Listed Firms

By InvestAdvocate Lagos INVESTADVOCATE)-There are indications that the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is set to unveil Corporate Governance Index for listed companies in Nigeria. This is coming on the heels of the launching of its Alternative Securities Market (ASeM) for Emerging Companies with high potential for growth in Nigeria. Other […]